IHSG Plunges 1.33% to 5,863.78 as Massive Sell-Off Triggers Broad Market Correction Despite Foreign Inflows

Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia — The Jakarta Composite Index, known locally as Indeks Harga Saham Gabungan (IHSG), experienced a sharp and significant downturn during Thursday’s trading session on October 15, 2026,…

Jakarta Eyes Mixed Signals as IHSG Edges Lower on Soft Profit-Taking and Select Foreign Inflows

The Jakarta Composite Index (Indeks Harga Saham Gabungan, or IHSG) closed its trading session on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, in minor negative territory, slipping 10.17 points or 0.17% to settle…

Indonesia Pushes for Bold UN Reforms and Global South Advocacy Under New Foreign Minister Arrmanatha Nasir

Jakarta sets a transformative course for its international diplomacy as newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs, Arrmanatha Christiawan Nasir, officially takes the helm of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Stepping…

US Foreign Aid Realization in Fiscal Year 2025: Ukraine Tops the List Followed by Israel and African Nations Amid Shifting Domestic Priorities

The landscape of international diplomacy and global humanitarian assistance is continuously shaped by geopolitical friction, strategic alliances, and domestic political shifts within donor nations. During the fiscal year 2025, the…

Indonesian Automotive Refinish Industry Rises as Local Paint Brands Challenge Foreign Dominance

The Indonesian automotive aftermarket is experiencing a paradigm shift, driven by the rapid maturation of local manufacturing capabilities within the vehicle refinishing and coating sector. As the domestic automotive market…

BRIN Exposes Wide Gap Between Permit Documents and Field Reality of Foreign Workers in Indonesia

Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia — The Badan Riset dan Inovasi Nasional (BRIN), or the National Research and Innovation Agency, has officially revealed a significant and alarming discrepancy between official administrative permits…

Indonesia Considers Major Overhaul of Foreign Property Ownership Laws, Sparking Diverse Industry Reactions

The Indonesian Ministry of Agrarian Affairs and Spatial Planning/National Land Agency (ATR/BPN) is actively deliberating a significant revision to Government Regulation No. 41 of 1996 concerning foreign ownership of property…

Revising Indonesia’s Foreign Property Ownership Laws: A Deep Dive into Proposed Changes and Industry Reactions

The Indonesian Ministry of Agrarian Affairs and Spatial Planning/National Land Agency (ATR/BPN) is actively reviewing Government Regulation (PP) No. 41 of 1996 concerning foreign ownership of property in Indonesia. This…

Indonesia Considers Sweeping Revisions to Foreign Property Ownership Regulations, Sparking Debate Among Industry Leaders

The Ministry of Agrarian Affairs and Spatial Planning/National Land Agency (ATR/BPN) is actively deliberating significant revisions to Government Regulation Number 41 of 1996, a foundational legal instrument governing foreign ownership…

South Korea Offers Bus Ticket Discounts to Encourage Foreign Tourists to Explore Beyond Seoul

South Korea is rolling out a nationwide initiative to entice international visitors to venture beyond the bustling capital of Seoul by offering significant discounts on intercity and express bus tickets.…

Indonesia Considers Major Overhaul of Foreign Property Ownership Regulations, Sparking Debate Over Economic Stimulus and Market Protection

The Indonesian Ministry of Agrarian Affairs and Spatial Planning/National Land Agency (ATR/BPN) is actively deliberating significant revisions to Government Regulation No. 41 of 1996 concerning foreign ownership of property within…